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E29 Aviation in a Pandemic: Aviation Surviving COVID-19

In this episode, Kevin and Rob chat about how this Pandemic (COVID-19) is affecting aviation. Rob chats with us on what it's like to be in the flight deck during this time and what it's like traveling the country while the airports are basically empty. Kevin tells you how the gate and ticket agent life is affected along with the flight instructing . Overall, we chat about the industry as a whole and how its being affected among this madness.

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E28 Ski Plane Weekend: Flying Ski Planes and Whats coming Up

In this episode, Kevin and Rob chat about flying ski planes and whats coming up for the podcast this year.

This is a nice short episode as we try out our new Live Track L-8 from zoom.

This is a must listen episode and we hope to chat with these two again here in the near future.

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E27 Tuskegee Airman: Col. Charles McGee and Lt. Col. George Hardy

In this episode, Kevin and Rob sit down with two of the Tuskegee Airman Col. Charles McGee and Lt. Col George Hardy. We chat about how they started flying and got into a little about their history with the Tuskegee Airman and their flying backgrounds. We are just thankful that we had the opportunity to chat with these two amazing men that really paved a road for many in the aviation society and helped change the history of our military in aviation.

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E26 Sonia Sani: Capturing Aviation through Video

In this episode, Kevin and Rob sit down with Sonia Sani. Sonia shares with us her passion for aviation and talks about her day job and what brought her to come to love aviation. She explains what got her youtube channel popular and gives a few words of wisdom to those who maybe thinking about aviation and how to get started.

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E25 Gary Velasco: Restoring and Creating Military Nose Art with Fightingcolors.com

In this episode, Kevin comes to you from Oshkosh 2019 and is talking with Gary Velasco of FightingColors.com who for over the last 20 plus years has taken his gift of painting and his love for aviation and turned it into a career that focuses on restoring history. Gary is a key part in restoring a warbird that once had nose art and he is the one that is able to bring it to life and recreate the colors and the piece of artwork to scale and with even more detail than you could ever imagine.

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E23 Matt Younkin Twin Beech 18: Magic by Moonlight

In this episode, Rob takes the lead as he leads this interview with Matt Younkin and his beautiful Twin Beech 18 Magic by Moonlight. He talks about his 1943 Twin Beech and a the history behind it. Rob and I talk with Matt about his routine and his AMAZING night show.

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E22 Draken Russian Mig-21: The History and Preservation at Sun N Fun

In this episode, Rob and I are talking to Andy Ovans aircraft maintenance manager for Sun n Fun and Aerospace Center for Excellence accompanied by our friend Lizzy. We had the pleasure to sit down with Andy on top of the TBM Trailer that sat near the flight line and just down the way from the Mig-21 that Andy has put so much time into working with people to bring the aircraft back to what it looked like when it was in active service.

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E21 Sun N Fun 2019: The Recap

In this episode, Rob and I are talking about our time down at Sun N Fun 2019. We will tell you about the interviews we conducted and what you can plan on listening to following this episode. We talk about Camp Radio Active and about Sun N Fun Radio and about some of the acts that were performing, our time doing the live open pod night and much more.

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E20 Wing Tents: A Tent for Your Aircraft Wing Thats Not A Tarp

In this episode, Rob and I are talking to Dustin Woodhouse of Wing Tents and we have a special co-host on with us who was helping us out with our interviews from Sun N Fun Radio Lizzy. Dustin Has a great product and there is nothing else like it on the market.

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E17 Polar Vortex and Winter Op's: Tips and Tricks for Winter Operations

In this episode, Rob and I are talking to you about the Polar Vortex and Winter Ops. Winter flying can be very dangerous and requires training to safely be done. As we talk about in the episode we wouldn't go out and fly in the mountains without the proper training so why would you go fly in winter areas without the proper training? This is a great and informative episode. Please tune in and listen to this amazing episode.

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E16 Social Media in Aviation: How Social Media Has Changed Aviation

In this episode, Rob and I are talking to you about Social Media in Aviation. Rob talks about his Instagram following and how he built it and we talk with how social media helped us form a following in aviation and how we use it to connect with all the other Avgeeks out there.

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E13 - Preflight the Pilot: Part One of the Two Part Series

In this episode, Rob Ericson and I are talking to you about Preflight. We have broken this into two parts. Part one focuses on the preflight of the pilot using the IMSAFE checklist and other items to help you determine if you're safe to fly.

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E12 Oshkosh 2018: Talking About Our Time At OSH 2018

In this episode, I am talking with Rob about our time at Oshkosh 2018 and about some of the things we did and saw. We also talk about our interviews done at Oshkosh and share some of the published stats that came out for the 2018 show.

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